Ginger (name)

Ginger is an English given name, nickname, and surname. As a diminutive of Virginia, the female variants of the name are Gingee,^[1] Gingie,^[1] Ginjer,^[1] Jinger,^[1] Gingerline.^[2]

• Ginger Costa-Jackson (born 1986), American opera singer
• Ginger Gilmour (born 1949), American artist, former wife of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour, born Virginia Hasenbein
• Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen (born 1968), American tennis player
• Ginger Huber, American diver, high diving silver medalist in the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
• Ginger Lynn (born 1962), American pornographic actress
• Ginger Molloy (born 1937), former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from New Zealand
• Ginger Riley Munduwalawala (c. 1937–2002), Australian Aboriginal artist
• Ginger Pooley (born 1977), rock musician and singer formerly with The Smashing Pumpkins
• Ginger Stanley (1931–2023), American model, actress and stunt woman
• Ginger Strand, 21st century American essayist, novelist, environmental writer, and historian
• Ginger Brooks Takahashi (born 1977), American artist
• Ginger Williams (singer) (born 1953), Jamaican-born British lovers rock singer

• Ginger Baker (1939–2019), English drummer, founder of the rock band Cream
• Albert "Ginger" Baker (born c. 1951), Northern Irish former loyalist and ex-British Army soldier convicted of four murders
• Ginger Beaumont (1876–1956), Major League Baseball player
• William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork (1873–1967), Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet
• Ginger Colton (1875–c. 1946), Australian rugby union player
• Albert Goodwin (1887–1918), Canadian labour leader and union activist
• Geri "Ginger Spice" Halliwell (born 1972), British singer-songwriter and former member of the Spice Girls
• Ginger Johnson (1916–1975), Nigerian percussionist and bandleader in London
• Ginger Jones (1905–1986), Welsh boxer
• James Harry Lacey (1917–1989), Royal Air Force fighter ace
• Ginger Lees (1905–1982), British motorcycle speedway rider
• Ginger McCain (1930–2011), English National Hunt horse trainer
• Ginger Minj (born 1984), American drag queen and contestant on the RuPaul's Drag Race series.
• JJ "Ginger" O'Connell (1887–1944), member of the Irish Republican Army, general (later demoted to colonel) in the Irish Defence Forces
• W. G. Richardson (1909–1959), English footballer
• Ginger Rogers (1911–1995), American actress, dancer, and singer.
• Ginger Shinault (1892–1930), American Major League Baseball player
• Ginger Smock (1920–1995), American violinist, orchestra leader and local Los Angeles television personality
• James Williams (Welsh footballer) (c. 1886–1916), Welsh footballer

• Ann Fagan Ginger (born 1925), American lawyer, teacher, writer, and political activist
• George Ginger (1863–1938), British philatelist (stamp collector)
• Phyllis Ginger (1907–2005), British artist
• Ray Ginger (1924–1975), American historian, author, and biographer, husband of Ann Fagan Ginger
• Sergei Ginger (1870–1937), Moldovan architect

• Ginger Foutley, in the Nickelodeon animated television series As Told by Ginger
• Ginger Fox, a fictional popstar in the television sitcom iCarly
• Ginger Grant, in the 1960s television series Gilligan's Island
• Ginger Hebblethwaite, a main character in the Biggles series of books by W. E. Johns
• Ginger Hirano, a character in the Disney Channel animated television series Phineas and Ferb
• Ginger Meggs, in the Australian comic of the same name
• Talking Ginger, an anthro cat in the Talking Tom and Friends media franchise
• Ginger (comics), in The Beezer
• Ginger, a sorrel mare in Anna Sewell's Black Beauty
• Ginger, the main character in the British stop motion-animated film Chicken Run
• Ginger, a character in the Disney Fairies novel series
• Ginger, a character on The Simpsons
• Ginger, a character on The West Wing
• Ginger Fitzgerald, the main character in the 2000 horror film Ginger Snaps
• Ginger Breadhouse, in the female aimed-toy and media franchise Ever After High
• Ginger, from The Tom and Jerry Show

• Ginger (disambiguation)